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Wk 21 (18-24 May)

Digital fashion platform which creates trend-led digital fashion for platforms like Roblox, Fortnite, and ZEPETO, along with a phygital D2C line that turns virtual bestsellers into real-world products. The startup has sold over 2.5 million virtual fashion units on the Roblox marketplace, generating approximately $300K in GMV while operating at a 92% gross margin. Global brands such as Walmart have also partnered with the company to bring real-world products into the digital world. The startup’s dress-up game, GlamGirls, launched in beta on Roblox in late 2025 and has attracted over 100K paying users, with a 75% female user base and 50% of users aged over 18.$400K pre-seed round led by Lumikai as parts of its Pixels program. Founded in Aug 2022, Delhi based. Founders: CEO Arjun (Masters' Union) started out in high school; Sanjay (Delhi Univ.; NIFT)

May 21, 2026
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May 20
Wk 21 (18-24 May)

Creating a "Disney from the East". Building a production studio to bring Eastern mythology, history and folktales to a worldwide audience. "Mythik plans to modernise ancient narratives using immersive technology", for e.g. Ram v. Ravan and Buddha's First Sermon. Now has a 200 member team. $5M additional round following on a $15M seed round raised in May 2025. The company's valuation crosses $50M with this round which includes investors Harsh Jain (Dream11), Rajat Gupta (McKinsey’s former Global MD), Bharti Mittal Family Office, Blume Founders Fund, Ishan Sinha (Point72). The prior $15M round was from Sakal Media Group, BITKRAFT, VC Grid, along with the founder himself, Visceral Capital, Shah Rukh Khan’s family office, the Patni family office and angels. Founded in Jul 2024, Mumbai based. Founder Jason Kothari (Wharton undergrad) was the CEO of Housing.com after Rahul Yadav, CEO of Freecharge, and CSO at Snapdeal. Prior to all of this he was CEO and then Vice Chairman of Valiant Entertainment (which has rights to the third most popular universe of superhero characters after Marvel & DC Entertainment).

May 20, 2026
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May 19
Wk 21 (18-24 May)

Quantitative trading infrastructure for retail and institutional investors to execute quant investment strategies across equities, ETFs and mutual funds. Offers Kalpi.ai for retail investors and KalpiQuant.com for institutions (AIFs, RIAs, brokers, family offices). Retail users can create stock baskets, analyze portfolios and invest directly through broker integrations. Institutions can build, backtest, automate and execute quant strategies. Institutional grade infrastructure that typically costs hedge funds ₹1-2CR a year can be accessed through the platform. ₹3.75CR seed round. Founded in Feb 2025, Hyderabad based. Founder & CEO Ashwar (BITS Pilani '19) was a Senior Machine Learning Engineer for close to five years at Zeotap (enterprise customer data).

May 19, 2026
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May 19
Wk 21 (18-24 May)

Gen Z-focused stock-trading platform. The platform uses AI for stock discovery and simplifies trading onto a single screen. Account opening is at no cost, along with zero account maintenance charges for the first year. Equity brokerage is at 0.25% or ₹20 per trade, whichever is lower, whereas F&O is at a maximum of ₹20 per order. "We refuse to accept a future where investing is confusing, overwhelming, and brain draining". $3.7M seed round. Angels in the round: Gaurav Munjal (Unacademy), Roman Saini, Tanmay Bhatt, Varun Mayya, Gaurav Kapoor. The company last raised a $1M seed round from MGA Ventures, GSF and others in Aug 2025. Founded in May 2021, Bangalore based. Founders: CEO Vedant (Christ Univ. drop-out); CCO Aryan (Jai Hind College '24); Chief Growth Officer Siddharth (Narsee Monjee) started out during university.

May 19, 2026
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May 19
Wk 21 (18-24 May)

AI-native esports platform helping gamers build communities, compete and monetize gameplay. Gamers can play tournaments, win convertible rewards, stream with ease and create short highlight reels. The platform also offers a social network for gamers along with expert courses on becoming an esports professional. 25K organic users on the platform. $100K pre-seed round from Ujjwal Jain (Share.Market by PhonePe). Founded in Oct 2024, Bangalore based. Founders: CEO Roushan (Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra) was a senior product designer at PhonePe for ~three years; CTO Abhijeet (JSS Academy Of Technical Education Karnataka '23) was an SDE at Calibr (Gen AI based learning management system); co-founder Sweta (Magadh Univ. '19) was a senior UX designer at Builder.ai (~a year) and at dev firm Metafic (also a year).

May 19, 2026
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Wk 21 (18-24 May)

Embedded investment infrastructure for FinTech startups and online businesses to launch regulated investment products on their platforms, such as FDs, digital gold, recurring deposits, bonds, mutual funds and National Pension Scheme (NPS) offerings. Offered via APIs, SDKs and web integrations, with partnerships including Mahindra Finance, Shriram Finance and Bajaj Finserv. Its customers include Wealthy Nivesh, Navia, PickMyWork, EzeePay and SimplifyMoney. Seed round of an undisclosed amount led by VideoCX.io. Founded in Jan 2025, Bangalore based. Founders: CEO Ankit (COER Univ. '08) was the co- founder of IT services firm TechEnhance and is ex-Accenture (Cloud Implementation Manager), PWC (Senior Technical Lead) and NTT Data Americas; Krishna also co-founded TechEnhance and was Eircsson (Senior Solution Architect) for 12 years prior.

May 18, 2026
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Wk 20 (11-17 May)

Technical assessments using real on-the-job tasks in live production environments. This is using a "Watch-Them-Work" approach, where sessions are fully recorded, candidates can use any tools they want including AI, and all the decisions they make are captured to see their approach. 10,000 candidates have been assessed, with a reported 70% reduction in time-to-hire. Seed round of an undisclosed amount, investors also undisclosed. Founded in Sep 2024, Vadodara and SF based. Founders: Naman (Dhirubhai Ambani Univ. '12; North Carolina State Univ. '14) is an engineer from Microsoft (three years) and Oracle (five years) who was VP of Technology at Euler Motors for a year; Zubin (Univ. of Mumbai '12; North Carolina '14) built a GTM agency for SaaS companies, and was Demand Generation Manager at Perfect Gym Solutions (software for the fitness industry).

May 14, 2026
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May 13
Wk 20 (11-17 May)

Prompt-led AI video editing platform that turns raw footage into production-ready content for creators, agencies and marketing teams. Users can define tone, pacing and narrative pace using prompts, while the AI automatically structures cuts, subtitles, music and visual elements. Pre-seed round of an undisclosed amount, at a $M valuation, with investors undisclosed. Founded in Aug 2025, Gurgaon based. Founders: CEO Rishabh (no prior information available); Principal Advisor & Director Dishant (Univ. of London '11) is Managing Partner at Pindrop Media (creative consultancy and production house); co-founder Chaithanya (Christ Univ. '21; Univ. of Maryland Baltimore County '24) spent a year at Capgemini as an Analyst.

May 13, 2026
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May 12
Wk 20 (11-17 May)

AI agents purpose built for pharma and medtech companies. It helps these companies automate commercial work including reviewing tenders, drafting proposals and converting marketing documents into videos for doctors. It is targeting $5M in contracted ARR and 100 enterprise client this FY27, and will expand beyond India into LatAm, Southeast Asia and MENA. $2.2M seed round. Other investors in the round: Atrium Angels. Founded in Nov 2023 as Swish Club (device leasing (laptops, smartphones) on a subscription model), pivoted over to SwishX in Jan 2026. Bangalore based. Founders: CEO Dushyant (IIT Delhi '05; INSEAD '13) was CEO of TinyWhale (SaaS for after school activities) and was a Venture Partner at Antler in Singapore; CPO Jai (Jindal Global Law School '15) was Associate Director of Product Manager at DealShare (~three years) and was a PM at Amazon.

May 12, 2026
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Wk 19 (4-10 May)

Enterprise blockchain infrastructure company serving government, financial institution and enterprise workflows. The company has delivered over a 1,000 blockchain projects over the last decades, particularly for BFSI and governments globally. $3M round, the first institutional round after a decade of being boot strapped. Founded in Jan 2005, Chandigarh based. Founders: CEO Vikram (Kurukshetra University '01) and COO Shashi (SLIET '06) were co-founders of ASB Academy (blockchain education).

May 8, 2026
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